bolster

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The drugmaker agreed to buy smaller biotech Soleno Therapeutics for $2.9 billion, or $53 a share, in an attempt to bolster its endocrinology and rare-disease portfolio.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

The US State Department said that while it did not comment on "diplomatic communications with other governments" the government remained "unwavering" in its "commitment to end illegal and mass immigration and bolster America's border security".

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Also last month, Mistral AI clinched its first acquisition with the purchase of infrastructure startup Koyeb as it seeks to bolster computing capabilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

He has even launched his own foundation, a Panama-based entity from which he hopes to offer a “rejuvenation cocktail,” a gene therapy that boosts follistatin, klotho, and SIRT1, another protein said to bolster longevity.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

I pulled her up and picked up the bolster from the floor and used it to support her back.

From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata